Process Engineer

Role & Responsibilities

Process Engineer – Gloucester

Salary: £48,000 – £53,000

Hours:

37.5 per week, Monday to Friday; 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays; bonus and additional benefits.

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Process Engineer for a leading manufacturing company in the Gloucester area. The role offers career development within a first-class organisation and exposure to a dynamic production environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead loss elimination and process optimisation across packaging and processing lines.
• Reduce stoppages, changeovers, waste and variability through data‑driven problem solving.
• Develop and maintain technical standards and ensure lines run to standard.
• Train and coach technicians and line teams on root cause analysis and basic conditions.
• Support digital and automation projects to improve performance and consistency.
• Drive OR and DBNR improvements and share best practices across lines.
• Act as deputy for the CI Manager when required.

• Strong FMCG manufacturing knowledge in processing and packaging.
• Mechanical/Mechatronics engineering background with hands‑on problem‑solving ability.
• Skilled in data analysis, statistics and technical troubleshooting.
• Experience with FI, AM, PM, Q, PD and ICMS tools.
• Ability to design processes, optimise manpower and reduce NVAA.
• Strong project management and FMEA capability.
• Confident trainer, coach and cross‑functional collaborator.
• Strong business acumen with understanding of manufacturing financial KPIs.

• Salary: £48,000 – £53,000 per annum
• Bonus: 7.5%
• Holiday:
  25 days + Bank holidays
  , 37.5 hours, Mon-Fri
• Free on-site parking
• Private Medical Insurance

Location:

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Please note:

Equality and diversity are valued. This advert states that we are acting as an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business for contract vacancies.